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The Latest Breaking News from Wirral Council

Deprived areas at higher risk of fires across Merseyside

Despite gaps between richer and poorer areas, the number of deaths has decreased in recent years

Liverpool Echo

When to put your bins out as Wirral collections resume after strikes

Biffa waste workers have carried out a week of industrial action

Liverpool Echo

Job losses and cuts on table for council as latest forecasts show £38m gap

Wirral Council is currently waiting for a government announcement before making any final decisions

Liverpool Echo

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NHS and council to receive millions to help free up hospital beds

Wirral Council will get £1.5m directly from the Department of Health and Social Care while NHS Cheshire and Merseyside will receive £19.2m

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Application linked to controversial green belt homes rejected

Leverhulme said the plans would improve public access to the countryside but Wirral Council criticised a lack of detail and information

Liverpool Echo

Memorial bench to be repaired over 'insensitive' plaque

The plaque was not authorised and the council said they told the person who paid for the memorial bench it will be repaired

Liverpool Echo

Council to recieve £1.5m of post Brexit funds

£44m of funding was given in total to the Liverpool City Region

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Former hotel and restaurant could be transformed into hostel

The Grove House Hotel was forced to close its doors last year

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Fears education proposals could dismantle 'state schools as we know it'

The comments came during a discussion of children's services and schools by Wirral Council

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Biffa workers walk out over pay with no bin collections for a week

Biffa has a contract with Wirral Council meaning no bins will be collected for a week

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Domestic violence victims say new approach leads to more trust in social services

The approach is one part of a wider Wirral Council programme called “Breaking the Cycle” aiming to improve people’s lives

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Nine schools labelled 'high risk and vulnerable' over poor standards

Most concerning at these schools, pupil safeguarding is “ineffective and there may be concerns about pupils’ safety and wellbeing”

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People hope to see something 'before they die' in 'sausage roll town'

"I am just hoping to see something before I die”

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Bin collections cancelled as Biffa workers walk out over low pay

Wirral residents shouldn't bother putting their bins out next week

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Care home standards branded a 'mess' with calls for transparency on bad care

"We have got ourselves into this mess and we need to get ourselves out of it”

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Report finds there are no 'outstanding' care homes across Wirral

Compared its neighbours Liverpool and Sefton, Wirral has almost double the care homes requiring improvement

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Hundreds of Biffa bin workers to strike in lead up to Christmas

The workers are seeking a 15% increase to "reset their pay rates and also tackle the cost of living crisis"

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Grandad, 94, 'nearly died' after car clamped by 'bully' bailiffs

Gordon Seager was rushed to hospital after suffering a major panic attack caused by being 'hounded for weeks' over a parking ticket.

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Grandad, 94, 'nearly died' after bailiffs clamped his car

Gordon Seager's family "thought he was dead" after he was rushed to hospital in a terrible state

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Warning sports centre funding may be cut by council if numbers don't improve

More details of Wirral Council’s budget have been released with one department projected to go over budget by nearly £4m

Liverpool Echo

'A dozen businesses' could go under due to controversial sea wall

Businesses in the seaside town are begging people to shop local

Liverpool Echo

Concerns over 1,200 homes developers say will bring £155m to local economy

One councillor said she needed to see evidence the development wouldn't impact wildlife next to the Mersey.

Liverpool Echo

Thousands have their say on controversial beach row that split town

The council will now review two options which would see parts of the beach kept clear before going back to the public

Liverpool Echo

Council tax rise not on cards in Wirral after government allows 5% increase

“Why should our council tax payers, particularly the poorest, have to pay for this government’s incompetence?"

Liverpool Echo

'Overbearing' flats for the elderly refused by council

The 37 flats would have been built next to a roundabout but Wirral Council said it would have a "detrimental impact" on the area

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